The fight against insect pests primarily relies on the utilization of synthetic insecticides.
However, improper application of these chemicals can lead to detrimental effects on both the …

Currently, pests control using chemical acaricides constitutes worries for ecologists and
health care people as these chemical products create damage to the ecosystem as well as …

Hydrodistillation is the main technique to obtain essential oils from rosemary for the aroma
industry. However, this technique is wasteful, producing numerous by-products (residual …

Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi. and Schinus molle L. are perennial woody plants belonging
to the Anacardiaceae family, widely distributed in the United States, Europe, Asia, and …

The antifungal and antioxidant properties of essential oils (EOs) derived from four plants
were assessed in vitro: Rosmarinus officinalis, Myrtus communis, Origanum compactum …

Plant secondary metabolites can be used for controlling different crop insect pests. Many
compounds from different plant species have been reported possessing killing properties …

Hypericum revolutum subsp. keniense is a plant mainly used to treat diarrhoea, rheumatism,
nervous disorders, and wounds in African traditional medicine. The objective of the current …

Utilizing synthetic insecticides to control mosquito populations has many adverse side
effects as they can cause environmental pollution and insecticide resistance. Therefore, the …

Mosquitoes represent one of the most important vectors and are responsible for the
transmission of many arboviruses that affect human and animal health. The chemical …

The rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (L.), and the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
(Herbst), are key stored-product pests in Egypt and worldwide. The extensive use of …